Question

Does salmon have cycloid scales?

Answer 1

Salmon:

1. The common name for various species of ray-finned fish in the Salmonidae family is salmon.
2. Cycloid scales are smooth-edged scales found mostly in lower-order teleost fishes like salmon, carp, and other soft-finned rayed fish.
3. Salmon have cycloid scales that cover their skin and scale are small, hard plates that cover the body for defense.